self-confident

1. 1.

   showing poise and confidence in your own worth

   “hardly more than a boy but firm-knit and self-confident”

   Synonymsself-assured

   Similarconfident

Questions about self-confident

What does self-confident mean?

self-confident means "showing poise and confidence in your own worth".

How many syllables are in self-confident?

self-confident has 4 syllables: self--con-fi-dent. The stress falls on "con". In IPA it is /ˌsɛlfˈkɑnfədənt/.

What is another word for self-confident?

Close synonyms include self-assured. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.